Sylvia's HSC success and Guangya, Author: James Young, Summary: Sylvia Xu, a Beverly Hills Girls Graduate who toped her fellow students in 3 unit Textiles & Design in year 2001 HSC, was brought up in a family inspired by the Spirit of Guangya. Founded in 1888 by Dual Governor Zidong Zhang, who governed both of Guangdong and Guangxi, the two major provinces in Southern China, the Guangya College is one of the most prestigious high schools in China. It's regarded as the Chinese equivalent to the Eton College in Britain. Mr Xu, Sylvia's father and a Guangya-educated professional, have been a major driving forces behind Sylvia's success. For the first time, James Young reveals the Xu family's secrets in this article. (10690757 Cheng Sylvia Xu Beverly Hills Girls High)

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